Vegetable Oils (State) Award
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by The
Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales, Industrial Organisation of
Employees.
(No. IRC 2075 of 2008)
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Before Commissioner
Cambridge
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14 November 2008
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VARIATION
1. Delete clause
4, State Wage Case Adjustments, of the award published 24 August 2001 (327 I.G.
183), and insert in lieu thereof the following:
4. State Wage Case
Adjustments
The rates of pay in this award include the adjustments
payable under the State Wage Case 2008.
These adjustments may be offset against:
(i) any equivalent
overaward payment; and/or
(ii) award wage
increases since 29 May 1991 other than safety net, State Wage Case and minimum
rates adjustments.
2. Delete Part B,
Monetary Rates and insert in lieu thereof the following:
PART B
MONETARY RATES
Table 1 - Rates of
Pay
(i) Adult Employees
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Classification
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Current
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SWC 2008
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SWC 2008
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Amount
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Adjustment
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Amount
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$
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$
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$
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Level One: (96%)
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599.50
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23.98
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623.50
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Solvent Extractor, Refiner
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Level Two: (89.9%)
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574.10
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22.96
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597.10
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Machine Operators, Assistant Refiner, Press Person,
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Employee Working Expellers, Oil Pumperson, Delinter
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and/or Dehuller Operator, Forklift Operator, Meat Packer
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and Sewer
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Level Three: (87.4%)
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563.70
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22.55
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586.20
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Crusher Feeder, Solvent Extractor Hand, Baler Operator,
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Seed Intake Operator
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Level Four: (83%)
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545.40
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21.81
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567.20
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All Others
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(ii) Junior
Employees - Percentage of the total wage for "All Others" -
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Percentage %
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At 17 years and under
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75
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At 18 years of age
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100
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Table 2 - Other
Rates and Allowances
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Item
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Clauses
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Brief Description
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Current
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SWC 2008
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No.
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No.
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Amount
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Amount
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$
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$
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3(iii)
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Leading Hand Allowance
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1
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In charge of 3 to 6 employees
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21.70
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22.60
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2
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In charge of 7 to 10 employees
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26.70
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27.80
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3
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In charge of 11 to 15 employees
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32.30
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33.60
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4
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In charge of over 15 employees
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40.40
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42.00
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5
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3(v)
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During Cotton Seed Operations
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0.27/hour
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0.28/hour
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6
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9
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Meal Allowance
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10.35
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10.80
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7
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20
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First-Aid Allowance
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2.50/day or shift
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2.60/day or shift
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"Note": These allowances are contemporary for expense
related allowances as at 30 March 2008 and for work related allowances are
inclusive of adjustment in accordance with the June 2008 State Wage Case
Decision of the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales.
3. This variation
shall take effect from the first full pay period to commence on or after 17
November 2008.
I.
W. CAMBRIDGE, Commissioner
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.